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HOWARD P. SWANSON

Submitted by admin on Fri, 06/30/2017 - 11:01am

HOWARD P. SWANSON, 92, LuVerne, died Monday, June 26, 2017.

Thu
29
Jun

Wildcat baseball team in 6-4 victory at Clarion

Submitted by admin on Thu, 06/29/2017 - 2:06pm

Humboldt pitcher Devon Clark fires a pitch to an opposing batter in a recent Wildcat home game. Independent photo.

Humboldt took an early lead on Clarion-Goldfield-Dows and never let up in posting a 6-4 victory over the Cowboys on June 30 at Clarion. Hudson Gargano earned the win on the mound for the Wildcats, who moved to 15-9 overall on the season, 7-5 in North Central Conference play. The Wildcats collected eight hits in the contest.

HUMBOLDT IN 7-4 VICTORY AT ALGONA
Humboldt's varsity baseball team won its fourth straight game Wednesday night (June 28) in Algona by stopping the Bulldogs, 7-4. The triumph made it a season sweep of Algona this year by Humboldt, which improved to 14-9 overall, 6-5 in the North Central Conference.

Humboldt returns to action on Monday, July 3, when they host Webster City.

See full story in the Humboldt Independent Newspaper. Subscribe today for print/digital access by selecting the link on this page to get started!

Thu
29
Jun

BECKY A. DODGE

Submitted by admin on Thu, 06/29/2017 - 8:49am

BECKY ANN DODGE, 70, formerly of Estherville, died Wednesday, June 28, 2017, at Avera Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls, SD.

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29
Jun

July 2017 NOW

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29
Jun

June 29, 2017

Thu
29
Jun

Duke Edge Memorial to honor racing fan

Submitted by admin on Thu, 06/29/2017 - 12:07am

The late Duke Edge of Humboldt loved harness racing at the Humboldt track. In his memory, his family will be presenting the Duke Edge Memorial blanket to the driver with the most wins in the July 2 and July 4 races. Humboldt Independent file photo.

Editor’s note: The following information is in regard to special harness races planned for this coming Sunday (July 2) and Tuesday (July 4) at the Humboldt County Fairgrounds. The story provided by the Iowa Harness Racing Association was received too late for the June 29 print edition of the Independent, but is presented here in its entirety for the enjoyment of the public.

Thu
29
Jun

New Fareway Store in Humboldt opens

Submitted by admin on Thu, 06/29/2017 - 12:02am

The new Humboldt Fareway store officially opened for business on Wednesday, June 28, following a 9:30 a.m. Chamber ribbon cutting and remarks from Fareway officials and store managers. Pictured front row from left with the ribbon are: Chamber Board members Jenica Waddell, Tasha Pedersen, Fareway President and COO Frederick Greiner, Assistant Market Manager Brent Lloyd, Second Assistant Store Manager Zach Mosbach, Market Manager Don Goldsmith, Store Manager Jeremy Riesselman, Assistant Store Manager Paul Mulford, Chamber Director Jenna Mulford, Fareway CEO Reynolds Cramer and Chamber President Brittany Larson. Humboldt Independent photo.

Fareway Stores, Inc. hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony and grand opening on Wednesday for a new location at 1700 10th Avenue N., in Humboldt, which replaces the former location at 710 First Ave. N.
The 19,000 square foot store will provide for the same unmatched, full-service meat counter; farm-fresh produce; and the highest level of customer service, all at low, competitive prices.
“We appreciate the efforts of all who worked so hard to make this new store a reality,” said Fareway CEO Reynolds W. Cramer. “The new location has been highly anticipated by Fareway staff, community stakeholders and area residents, and we’re excited to continue to serve the citizens of Humboldt County.”
Read more about the new store and comments from Fareway officials in the July 6 Humboldt Independent.

Thu
29
Jun

Doctor resigns from clinic practice

Submitted by admin on Thu, 06/29/2017 - 12:01am

Dr. Ryan Wood has resigned from the medical staff at the UnityPoint Family Medicine -- Humboldt. His wife, Dr. Megan Wood, remains on staff at the clinic and is seeing patients four days a week there. Dr. Ryan Wood's patients are being offered appointments with other providers at the clinic.

By Kent Thompson
Officials from UnityPoint have confirmed that Dr. Ryan Wood has resigned his position at the UnityPoint Family Medicine — Humboldt Clinic.
The information was revealed during Monday’s meeting of the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital (HCMH) Board of Trustees.
No details about the reason for the resignation were released. The Independent has been pursuing sources for follow-up information.
HCMH Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Michelle Sleiter wanted to set the record straight about some details regarding the Wood family, following the rumor mill started and stoked by social media posts.

Wed
28
Jun

EDWARD L. GATES

Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/28/2017 - 7:46am

EDWARD L. (BUD) GATES, 86, rural Renwick, died Monday, June 26, 2017, at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital. Those wishing to send online condolences can send them to masonlindhart@gmail.com and we will see that it gets to the family. Be sure to put the deceased’s name in the subject line.

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28
Jun

June 28, 2017

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